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123 Preschool Grants for California

Grants for early childhood programs, grants for childcare and daycare programs to promote literacy, nutrition & physical activity at preschools including food gardens, outdoor classrooms and playgrounds.

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Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools for Projects to Benefit Children and Youth

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible regions to benefit children and youth. Eligible projects are innovative and enhance the quality of life for local children. The goal of the funding source is to provide for unmet need...

GrantWatch ID#: 143400

Awards to USA K-12 Teachers for Excellence in History Education

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards of $1,000 and one award of $10,000 to honor USA and territories K-12 history teachers for excellence in the field. Nominations are welcome on behalf of educators who demonstrate commitment, leadership, and creativity, as well as effective use of sources. Award c...

GrantWatch ID#: 150599

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Groups, and Individuals to Benefit Young Children a...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, groups, associations, clubs, and individuals in eligible locations for projects that benefit children from the prenatal stage through five years of age. Funding is intended to support ea...

GrantWatch ID#: 162410

In-Kind Book Donations to USA Schools, Title 1 Educators, and After-School Programs to Benefit...

Deadline 04/30/25

In-kind book donations to USA schools, Title 1 educators, and after-school programs to benefit low-income students. The purpose of the program is to provide teachers with additional resources to instill a love of learning and reading in their students. Grant money may ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164344

Grants to California Nonprofits for Youth Development Programs, Education, and Community Suppo...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for general core support and programming focused on youth development and education, including in-school and out-of school programs, voca...

GrantWatch ID#: 175740

Grants to California Childcare Facilities to Subsidize Student Enrollment Fees

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit childcare programs to offer subsidies to enrolled families in eligible regions. Funding is intended for facilities serving children ages 0-5 as well as school-aged children in grades TK - 6. Priority will be given to faci...

GrantWatch ID#: 220088

Award to a USA K-6 Teacher to Recognize Achievement in Teaching Writing

Deadline 05/01/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA K-6 teacher to recognize excellence in helping students improve in writing. Applicants should explain and demonstrate their philosophy about writing instruction and student progress. In addition, teachers must provide student writing samples wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 160630

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Programs and Projects to Benefit Communities i...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and public and private institutions in multiple states to benefit communities in eligible areas. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 177319

Award to a USA School Library to Recognize Outstanding Humanities Programming

Deadline 05/01/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA school library to recognize outstanding humanities programming. Eligible nominees are libraries in K-12 private and public schools. Program areas include, but are not limited to, social studies, poetry, drama, art, music, language arts, foreign...

GrantWatch ID#: 188094

Grants to USA School and IHE Faculty and Staff and Groups for Professional Learning and Career...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers, instructional support personnel, education support professionals, and groups of educators for professional and career development. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide resources for educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 189519

Grants to USA Educators to Enhance the Learning Experience for Students

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA educators to enhance the learning experience for students. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to support project-based learning, skill development, and engaging educational programs. Eligible applicants inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 189520

Grants to USA Teachers and School Personnel to Promote Equity and Cultural Understanding in th...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers and school personnel for projects that enhance equity and cultural understanding in the classroom. Applicants must pre-register prior to applying. Funding is intended to support project-based learning and to assist educators in a...

GrantWatch ID#: 195873

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 05/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Provide Food to Children from Low-Incom...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, camps, and schools to provide food to children from low-income backgrounds during school breaks. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180074

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Teams, and Entities to Create a ZGI

Deadline 05/27/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, and entities, to participate in a contest to design a stuffed toy to be launched aboard a spacecraft. The purpose of the contest is to create a zero gravity indicator that would have global significance...

GrantWatch ID#: 219634
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Grants to New Mexico and California Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to New Mexico and California nonprofit organizations to address local needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education success and family stability. Proposals will only b...

GrantWatch ID#: 185720
NEW

Grants to California and Nevada Nonprofits and Schools for Programs that Benefit Residents in ...

Deadline 05/30/25 Conference Date: 05/07/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California and Nevada nonprofit organizations and schools for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs that will have long-lasting community impact. Eligible applicants directly provide ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191707

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research Projects Related to Children's Welfare and Parenting

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research projects on topics related to children's welfare and parenting. Funding is intended for original projects that have the potential to benefit infants and children. Focus areas include parenting practices and education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181620

Grants to USA and Canada K-12 Schools, School Organizations, Boards, and Districts, Government...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada K-12 schools, school organizations, boards, and districts, government agencies, and individuals to create, improve, or broaden carton recycling programs. Funding is available to schools that currently have access to carton recycling facilities....

GrantWatch ID#: 220574

Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies in eligible communities for programs that benefit local residents. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of arts and culture, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173782

Grants to California Nonprofits Supporting a Formal K-12 Program to Enhance Teaching of Mathem...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas that operate or support K-12 classroom programs in underserved communities. Funding is intended to enhance the teaching of the sciences and mathematics, as well as helping students develop skills related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 176597
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, Agencies, and School Districts to S...

Deadline 06/02/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to California individuals at nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and school districts to benefit young children, families, pregnant women, and providers in eligible locations. Applicants are required to consult...

GrantWatch ID#: 194733
NEW

Grants to USA Teachers and Educators to Enhance K-12 Meteorology Education

Deadline 06/05/25

Grants of up to $750 to USA teachers, groups, individuals, and program directors to enhance K-12 science and meteorology learning. Funding is intended to enable teachers and educators to attend conferences, purchase equipment, materials, and supplies, and expand progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 169429

Grants to California Arts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Provide Meaningful Arts Particip...

Deadline 06/05/25 Conference Date: 05/05/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California arts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to provide meaningful arts participation for youth. These grants aim to offer local community youth, ages 0-25, access to quality arts experiences and educational opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 220431
NEW

Grants to USA State and County Farm Bureaus for K-12 Student Agricultural Literacy Programs

Deadline 06/13/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA state and county farm bureaus for K-12 classroom agricultural literacy projects and programs. Funding may be requested to start new or expand existing agricultural literacy programs. The intent is to build capacity by funding items that ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 180971

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Health, Education, Environment, ...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofits and government agencies in multiple states for a range of programs that benefit local communities where the funding source operates. Funding is intended to support the priority areas of health, conservation and the environment, empowering famil...

GrantWatch ID#: 174648

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Youth in Eligible L...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for existing initiatives that align with the Foundation’s priority areas, which include sports, education, and health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178904

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers Affiliated with Nonprofits for Research R...

Deadline 06/17/25 LOI Date: 05/14/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, research facilities, and school districts for research projects that contribute to improvements in education. Applicants must submit an intent to apply ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193651
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Grants to USA State and Local Governments, Tribes, School Districts, and Agencies to Enhance S...

Deadline 06/18/25 Conference Date: 05/08/25

Grants to USA state and local governments, school systems and districts, Tribes, and public agencies to enhance security in K-12 schools and on school premises. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 183989
NEW

Grant to a USA Psychologist for Research Addressing Child Psychology

Deadline 06/19/25

Grant of $8,500 to a USA psychologist for research addressing child psychology. Funding is intended to support an early career psychologist who studies the relationship between self-identity and scholastic achievement, primarily for children in kindergarten through eig...

GrantWatch ID#: 132694

Grants to California K-12 Local Education Agencies for Truancy and Dropout Prevention Programs...

Deadline 06/20/25 Conference Date: 05/06/25

Grants to California K-12 school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education for programs to reduce school absenteeism and dropout rates. Funding is intended to support activities that keep at-risk students in school, such as early intervention practice...

GrantWatch ID#: 184584

In-Kind Grants to USA Schools to Participate in a Program to Implement High-Quality STEM Curri...

Deadline 06/20/25

In-kind grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to participate in a program to implement high-quality STEM curricula for grades K-5. Schools will receive funds to cover the participation and registration fees for the program. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 211595

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scholars for Research Addressing Educational Inequity

Deadline 06/25/25 LOI Date: 05/05/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars affiliated with nonprofit organizations and IHEs for research to advance educational equity. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Projects may focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193323
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Purchase Instruments for Children's Music Programs

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178727
NEW

Grants to California K-12 Schools to Purchase Materials to Enhance Education

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants of $5,000 to California K-12 schools for purchases to enhance academic performance and benefit current and future students. Funding is intended for the acquisition of supplies and materials, including computers, books, and other much-needed supplies that will im...

GrantWatch ID#: 182934
NEW

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, Military Organizations, and Li...

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, school districts, libraries, and military organizations for programs to educate students about autism. Funding is intended for activities designed for K-12 students. The purpose of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 203769
NEW

Grants to USA Municipalities, Schools, Recreation Centers, Nonprofits, and Private Residents f...

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants to USA municipalities, schools, daycare centers, recreation centers, non-profit and faith-based organizations, and private residents to enhance outdoor play areas. Funding is intended for playground structure upgrades or new playground structures throughout the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214003

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Education, Health, Commun...

Deadline 07/01/25 LOI Date: 05/31/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible regions for projects that strengthen families, promote the healthy development and education of children and youth, and enhance the lives of residents. Priority will be given to projects focused on l...

GrantWatch ID#: 160370

Grants to USA Nonprofit Organizations to Improve Outcomes for Disadvantaged K-12 Students

Deadline 07/11/25 LOI Date: 05/09/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve outcomes for disadvantaged K-12 students in communities where the funding source operates. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for organizations working to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208707

Credit Vouchers to USA K-12 Educators to Purchase Agricultural Literacy Materials for Classroo...

Deadline 07/21/25

Credit vouchers valued at $100 to USA K-12 educators to purchase agricultural literacy materials from the funding source. The purpose of the program is to assist educators in acquiring quality resources for classroom use in order to educate teachers and students alike ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196010

Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools for Capital Projects that Benefit Vulnerable Popul...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools for capital projects that benefit vulnerable populations in eligible regions. Priority projects and services are related to technology, building enhancements, equipment, and transportation. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 158086

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Communi...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities within the Funding Source’s market areas. Organizations must request an application form from the Foundation administrator in advance of the deadline. Proposals are in...

GrantWatch ID#: 171207
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Hunter Associations for Initiatives Related to H...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, libraries, and hunting associations for initiatives related to health, education, and animals and environment. Eligible applicants include associations of game hunters and charitable organizations that fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 220212
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Communi...

Deadline 08/12/25

Grants of up to $35,000 to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and public agencies for programs that benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve the winter season for the most underprivileged residents of the counties through ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166360

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Public Governmental Institutions for Research Related to Children...

Deadline 08/15/25 LOI Date: 05/15/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and public governmental institutions including IHEs for research projects related to the health and nutrition of young children. Applicants must submit a brief summary of the project prior to submitting a full propo...

GrantWatch ID#: 176904

Grants to California Nonprofits for Early Childhood Literacy Programs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and Tribes for childhood literacy programs in eligible regions. Eligible proposals benefit children in preschool through third grade. Funding is intended to support educational projects and activities that help young childre...

GrantWatch ID#: 193740

Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools in Eligible Locations for Music Education and Acti...

Deadline 08/22/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to California nonprofit organizations and school music programs in eligible locations for music education and activities. Funding may be used for performances and community concerts, musical instruments that are low cost, music therapy, classroom...

GrantWatch ID#: 188248
NEW

Grants to California Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life, address basic needs, and sustain the environment in eligible regions. Funding is intended for infrastructure improvements and capital projects. Eligible organizatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 146456

Grants to USA Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177355
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